Oil Painting "The Women of Algiers" from Eugène Delacroix - Buy Hand Painted Oil Reproduction

The Women of Algiers is an 1834 oil on canvas painting by Eugène Delacroix. The painting is notable for its sexual connotations it depicts Algerian concubines of a harem. It also depicts opium which often accompanied paintings of prostitutes. In the 19th century it was known for its sexual content and its orientalism. The painting served as a source of inspiration to the later impressionists and a series of 15 paintings and numerous drawings by Pablo Picasso in 1954. The painting was first displayed at the Salon where it was universally admired. King Louis Philippe bought it and presented it to the Musée du Luxembourg which at that time was a museum for contemporary art. After the death of the artist in 1874 the painting was moved to the Louvre where it is held today.

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